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romania

/ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/

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What does romania mean?

proper noun

  1. A country in Southeastern Europe. Capital and largest city: Bucharest.
More meanings (3)

proper noun

  1. (historical, literary) The Latin- or Romance-speaking areas of Europe, collectively.
  2. (historical) Synonym of Byzantine Empire, also used for its former territories.
  3. (obsolete) Obsolete form of Romagna.

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IPA pronunciation

/ɹoʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/ɹʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə//ɹuːˈmeɪ.ni.ə/
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Moldova's economic prospects are dimmed by the difficulties of moving toward a market economy and the political problems of redefining ties to the other former Soviet republics and Romania.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1992 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #48
… Caligula, sailing with a great navy upon the coast of Romania, his galley only was suddenly stayed by the same fish, which, he caused to be taken, fastened as it …
Michel de MontaigneEssays of Michel de Montaigne — CompleteTranslated by Charles CottonProject Gutenberg ebook #3600
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Moldova's near-term economic prospects are dimmed, however, by the difficulties of moving toward a market economy, the political problems of redefining ties to the other former Soviet republics and Romania, and the ongoing separatist movements in the Dniester and Gagauz regions.
United States. Central Intelligence AgencyThe 1993 CIA World FactbookProject Gutenberg ebook #87
And ye shall understand, that merchants that come from Genoa or from Venice or from Romania or other parts of Lombardy, they go by sea and by land eleven months or twelve, or more some-time, ere they may come to the isle of Cathay that is the principal region of all parts beyond; and it is of the great Chan.
John, Sir MandevilleThe Travels of Sir John MandevilleProject Gutenberg ebook #782